Swampert #23

Pokemon Ruby & Sapphire · #23 · Base · Jun 2003

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Should You Grade?

Raw Price

$3.56

Expected Value

$18.60

Net Profit

$45.58

Gem Rate

15.6%

ROI

+246%

Sales / Yr

135

The gem rate is only 16% — you'll need a very clean copy to hit PSA 10.

Best Tier for Flipping

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Factors in grading cost, turnaround time, and compounding — how fast you can reinvest profits into the next flip.

Profitability by Grading Company

Company	Best Tier	Gem Rate	Pop	10s	Cost	EV	Net Profit	ROI
PSA	PSA Standard	52.3%	8,420	1,250	$20.00	$85.40	$32.50	127%
BGS	BGS Standard	52.3%	8,420	1,250	$20.00	$85.40	$32.50	127%
CGC	CGC Standard	52.3%	8,420	1,250	$20.00	$85.40	$32.50	127%
SGC	SGC Standard	52.3%	8,420	1,250	$20.00	$85.40	$32.50	127%
TAG	TAG Standard	52.3%	8,420	1,250	$20.00	$85.40	$32.50	127%

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Shows the best-value tier from each grading company based on EV, cost, and turnaround. Pop = total graded population; 10s = grade 10 count.

Price by Grade

Raw

$3.56

BGS 10

$101.00

PSA 10

$77.50

CGC 10

$64.14

$60.84

SGC 10

$47.00

BGS 9.5

$44.00

$21.30

$17.00

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15.6%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

+4 graded in 30 days

+10 in 90 days

Grade Distribution (173 total graded)

173Total

PSA 102715.6%

PSA 95732.9%

PSA 83721.4%

PSA 71911.0%

Below 73319.1%